John Clay’s Sidelines

SEC links for Friday:

• Kyle Veazey of the Clarion-Ledger reports that NCAA has ruled that star MSU basketball recruit Renardo Sidney is “non-certified.”
• Robbie Neiswanger of Morning News reports that Arkansas coach John Pelphrey promises appropriate action will be taken regarding players involvement in a fraternity party.
• Bryan Mullen of the Tennessean writes that ex-Tennessee defensive coordinator John Chavis has found a good fit at LSU.
• Scott Hotard of The Advocate writes about Vandy’s new no-huddle offense.
• Joe Person  of The State writes that South Carolina is preparing for multiple Georgia quarterbacks.
• But Tim Tucker of the AJC reports that Joe Cox will start at quarterback for the Bulldogs.
• Chris Low of ESPN writes that Georgia faces a must-win in week two.

• Dave Hooker of the Knoxville News-Sentinel reports that UT quarterback Jonathon Crompton spent time with Sam Wyche.
• Hooker also writes that Lane Kiffin knows UCLA’s Norm Chow well.
• Jeremy Fowler of the Orlando Sentinel writes that Florida has no problem with stealing from Oklahoma.
• Edward Ashcoff of the Gainesville Sun writes that scheduling games is part of the game.